Becker's Healthcare June 9, 2023
HHS shared a national framework for addressing rising rates of sexually transmitted infections June 8.
Three things to know:
1. STIs sharply increased between 2020 and 2021, with syphilis rates reaching levels not seen since the 1950s, CDC data shows.
2. The STI Federal Implementation Plan outlines more than 200 actions federal stakeholders will take to achieve five goals:
- Prevent new STIs
- Reduce adverse STI outcomes
- Advance STI research, technology and innovation
- Address STI-related health disparities and inequities
- Improve coordination around national response efforts
3. HHS developed 14 core indicators to track progress...
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